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Aug- 2022 -18 August
Hampshire crematorium donates £5k to local school
Wessex Vale Crematorium has donated £5,000 towards the costs of providing new play equipment for children at St James’ Church…
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18 August
Neville Funerals introduces new standards for its frontline staff
Neville Funerals, an independent family company in Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire, has introduced new professional standards for its driver bearer…
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17 August
Churchill’s hearse restored by Bristol Memorial Woodlands
The hearse used to carry Winston Churchill to his final resting place is set to once again be used for…
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17 August
Greenock Crematorium secures £12k hospice donation
Inverclyde Council staff at Greenock Crematorium have secured £12,000 for Ardgowan Hospice. The team successfully applied for funding from the…
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12 August
Goldsmiths launches Faith in Funerals research project
Goldsmiths University is conducting research to support a project called ‘Faith In Funerals.’ As part of the research, it is…
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10 August
A.W. Lymn to go green with electric fleet
A.W. Lymn has announced plans to make its non-ceremonial fleet electric. The firm first looked to introduce electric vehicles into…
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9 August
Chase and District Memorial Park celebrates opening after 5-year delay
The Chase and District Memorial Park in Burntwood has opened its Crematorium, providing affordable resting places, funeral and cremation services,…
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4 August
BoE hikes rates to 1.75%, warns UK to enter recession until 2024
The Bank of England (BoE) has raised interest rates from 1.25% to 1.75%, marking the biggest rise in rates since…
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3 August
NAFD welcomes appointment of Natalie McKail as IFSO chair
Natalie McKail, the former Inspector of Funeral Directors in Scotland, has been appointed to succeed the Rt. Hon. David Heath…
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3 August
Memoria launches ‘Memoria Against Funeral Poverty’ initiative
Memoria Group has launched the ‘Memoria Against Funeral Poverty’ initiative which aims to reduce funeral costs and save families over…
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